<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice and payment operations for a contrat opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and hands-on experience managing both automated and manual accounts payable activities. The successful candidate will oversee full-cycle invoice handling, maintain positive vendor communication, and help ensure accurate, timely processing across the payment workflow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end accounts payable activities, from invoice receipt through final payment, while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review and process invoices in both automated and manual workflows, ensuring proper account coding and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform three-way matching by validating invoices against purchase orders and receiving records before approval.</p><p>• Prepare and execute payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in accordance with established schedules.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, pricing issues, and payment exceptions by coordinating with internal teams and vendors.</p><p>• Maintain strong vendor relationships by responding to inquiries, addressing payment concerns, and providing clear status updates.</p><p>• Ensure purchase order information is applied correctly and that invoice records are complete, organized, and audit-ready.</p>
<p><strong><u>ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST</u></strong> (manufacturing company)</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com</u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team at our manufacturing industry client in the Orange, CT area. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to managing invoice and payment activity. The position plays an important part in keeping accounts payable operations accurate, timely, and compliant while supporting broader accounting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and enter supplier invoices accurately, ensuring required approvals and general ledger coding are completed before payment is issued.</p><p>• Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate mismatches, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate payment processing through checks, electronic payments, and wire transfers while maintaining an organized payment calendar.</p><p>• Maintain complete and orderly accounts payable documentation, including invoice support, payment records, and transaction history.</p><p>• Partner with departments across the business to obtain missing paperwork and address billing questions that affect timely processing.</p><p>• Assist with month-end activities by reconciling payable balances and preparing reports on outstanding obligations.</p><p>• Produce recurring accounts payable reporting, such as aging summaries and projected cash disbursement needs.</p><p>• Follow company procedures and applicable financial controls to support accuracy, compliance, and proper recordkeeping.</p><p>• Provide documentation and transaction support during audit reviews and contribute to other accounting tasks as business needs require.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is open to recently graduated accounting graduates who would like to get their foot into the door with a position in an accounting department or an establish AP Specialist with manufacturing industry experience who can hit the ground running!</p><p><br></p><p>BENEFITS:</p><p>Multiple healthcare plan options</p><p>401k</p><p>Paid time off</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or send your resume to<u> Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their finance team. This role is ideal for a professional with strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of full-cycle accounts payable, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive vendor relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and account details</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounts payable experience</li><li>Strong understanding of AP processes and invoice matching</li><li>Experience with ERP or accounting software such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, or Workday preferred (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting tools</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a high-volume or fast-paced accounting environment</li><li>Knowledge of general ledger coding and account reconciliation</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Why Temporary Professionals May Be Interested</strong></p><p>Temporary professionals working through our company may be eligible for a range of benefits, which can include:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage. </li><li>Enrollment in a retirement savings plan. </li><li>Holiday pay eligibility, depending on assignment terms. </li><li>Employee discounts and wellness offerings. </li><li>Access to professional development resources and training. </li><li>State Specific Earned Absence pay</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Specialist</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol, CT area</p><p> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Controller/CFO</p><p>A well-established manufacturer in the Bristol, CT area is seeking an <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join its team. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, family-oriented environment. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Code and enter AP invoices into the ERP system</li><li>Prepare AP check runs</li><li>Process daily AR invoicing and cash receipts, including checks and ACH payments</li><li>Research and resolve customer and vendor invoice discrepancies</li><li>Monitor past-due accounts </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including general ledger support</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and assist with audits</li><li>Provide backup support to the Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience in a manufacturing environment preferred</li><li>Strong AP and AR experience required</li><li>Experience working in an ERP system </li><li>Strong understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Fantastic company culture and casual dress code</li><li>Family-oriented team with flexibility and strong employee tenure</li><li>Excellent medical benefits package, 401(k) with significant match, year end bonus, PTO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p>We’re hiring an Accounting Specialist for a contract opportunity in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working across a variety of accounting functions, stays organized, and takes pride in keeping financial information accurate and up to date.</p><p>In this position, you’ll support key day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliations. You’ll play an important role in helping financial processes run smoothly, ensuring records are accurate, and supporting timely payments and collections. If you’re detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, review supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Manage incoming customer payments, apply cash receipts correctly, and assist with following up on outstanding balances</li><li>Prepare and send billing documents, check charges for accuracy, and help resolve invoicing discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile account balances regularly, research variances, and make corrections as needed</li><li>Support general accounting activities by updating financial records, organizing documentation, and assisting with routine reporting</li><li>Partner with internal teams to address billing questions, payment issues, and account discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain organized, accurate, and accessible accounting records for review and reporting purposes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> for a growing marine contracting company in Stratford, Connecticut. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys managing high-volume invoice processing, vendor relationships, and maintaining accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and code vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9 documentation and payment terms</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoice status and payments</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Review expense reports and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Monitor AP aging reports and ensure timely payment of obligations</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and reports</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to help manage daily invoice and payment activities for a manufacturing operation in the Spencer Massachusetts area. This position plays an important role in keeping supplier payments accurate, timely, and well documented while working closely with teams across purchasing, receiving, operations, and finance. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong accuracy, and confidence using Excel in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review supplier invoices for accuracy, assign the correct coding, and enter transactions into the company system in a timely manner.</p><p>• Compare purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to complete three-way matching and confirm proper authorization before payment.</p><p>• Investigate billing issues by working with internal departments and vendors to resolve pricing, quantity, or receipt discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and support weekly payment processing activities, including check runs and related documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements against internal records and follow up on any outstanding differences.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and ensure supporting records are complete for audit and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Communicate with purchasing, receiving, operations, and finance teams to help keep invoice processing on schedule and payments current.</p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable/Purchasing Associate </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milford, CT</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time | Onsite</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $55,000–$65,000 per year, depending on experience</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable/Purchasing Associate </strong>to join a manufacturing company in Milford, CT. This role will manage the accounts payable function while assisting with purchasing activities, including purchase order processing and tracking.</p><p>The ideal candidate has at least one year of accounts payable experience, familiarity with purchase orders, and experience working in a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their accounting and purchasing skills in a stable, full-time position.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and assist with day-to-day accounts payable activities.</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, proper documentation, and appropriate approvals.</li><li>Assist with purchase order creation, processing, and tracking.</li><li>Match vendor invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices, discrepancies, and payment inquiries.</li><li>Assist the purchasing team with order placement, follow-up, and delivery tracking.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of invoices, purchase orders, and vendor information.</li><li>Support general administrative and accounting tasks as needed.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Minimum of <strong>1 year of accounts payable experience RECENTLY</strong>.</li><li>Experience working with purchase orders.</li><li>Experience in the <strong>manufacturing industry</strong>.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Good communication and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits</p><ul><li>Competitive annual salary of <strong>$55,000–$65,000</strong>, depending on experience.</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision (mDV) benefits offered.</li><li>Paid time off (PTO).</li></ul><p>Please apply to Daniele.Zavarella@Roberthalf(com)</p>
<p>We’re hiring a detail-oriented <strong>Billing Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team in a long-term contract role. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, partnering across teams, and supporting important capital projects.</p><p>In this role, you’ll help manage billing and invoicing processes, maintain accurate financial records, and support reporting tied to project activity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare customer invoices, including deposit, progress, and final billings</li><li>Review and process vendor invoices and purchase order receipts</li><li>Support project accruals and revenue recognition activities</li><li>Track vendor production schedules, shipments, and project backlog updates</li><li>Monitor open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on status</li><li>Provide backup support for machine ordering and related project coordination</li><li>Work with internal teams and external partners to resolve billing questions</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>